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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HAMMERING METAL AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF THE METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EY E FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL AND TIP OF NAIL WENT INTO PTS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 23 YOM WAS HAMMERING NAILS INTO CEILING; PARTICLE FELL INTO RT. EYE. FO REIGN BODY, RT. EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EYE. PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL W/HAMM ER & A PIECE OF METAL WENT IN HIS EYE. E914 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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